Master corporal, the Glossary
Master corporal (MCpl) (caporal-chef) is a military rank used by a number of countries including the Canadian Armed Forces.[1]
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- Military appointments of Canada
- Military ranks of Canada
Australian Army
The Australian Army is the principal land warfare force of Australia, a part of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) along with the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force.
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British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
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Canadian Armed Forces
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; Forces armées canadiennes, FAC) are the unified military forces of Canada, including land, sea, and air commands referred to as the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy, and the Royal Canadian Air Force.
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Canadian Armed Forces ranks and insignia
This is a table of the ranks and insignia of the Canadian Armed Forces. Master corporal and Canadian Armed Forces ranks and insignia are military ranks of Canada.
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Canadian Army
The Canadian Army (Armée canadienne) is the command responsible for the operational readiness of the conventional ground forces of the Canadian Armed Forces.
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Chief of the Defence Staff (Canada)
The chief of the Defence Staff (CDS; chef d'état-major de la Défense; label) is the professional head of the Canadian Armed Forces. Master corporal and chief of the Defence Staff (Canada) are military appointments of Canada.
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Combat arms
Combat arms (or fighting arms in non-American parlance) are troops within national armed forces who participate in direct tactical ground combat.
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Corporal
Corporal is a military rank in use by the armed forces of many countries. Master corporal and Corporal are military ranks of Canada.
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Course (education)
In higher education, a course is a unit of teaching that typically lasts one academic term, is led by one or more instructors (teachers or professors), and has a fixed roster of students.
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Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.
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Indonesian National Armed Forces
The Indonesian National Armed Forces (lit; abbreviated as TNI) are the military forces of the Republic of Indonesia.
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Infantry
Infantry is a specialization of military personnel who engage in warfare combat.
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Junior ranks
Junior ranks is the collective term in the Canadian Armed Forces for all the non-commissioned members ranked below that of sergeant/petty officer 2nd class; in other words, all junior non-commissioned officers and privates. Master corporal and junior ranks are military ranks of Canada.
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Lance corporal
Lance corporal is a military rank, used by many English-speaking armed forces worldwide, and also by some police forces and other uniformed organisations. Master corporal and Lance corporal are military appointments of Canada.
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Leadership
Leadership, both as a research area and as a practical skill, encompasses the ability of an individual, group, or organization to "", influence, or guide other individuals, teams, or entire organizations.
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Leading seaman
Leading seaman is a junior non-commissioned rank or rate in navies, particularly those of the Commonwealth. Master corporal and Leading seaman are military ranks of Canada.
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Master sailor
Master sailor, formerly Master seaman, or matelot-chef (matc) in French, is a non-commissioned member rank of the Royal Canadian Navy, which is between sailor first class and petty officer 2nd class. Master corporal and Master sailor are military ranks of Canada.
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Mess
The mess (also called a mess deck aboard ships) is a designated area where military personnel socialize, eat and (in some cases) live.
Mess dress uniform
Mess dress uniform is the most formal (or semi-formal, depending on the country) type of evening-wear uniform used by military personnel, police personnel, and other uniformed services members.
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New Zealand Army
The New Zealand Army (Ngāti Tūmatauenga, "Tribe of the God of War") is the principal land warfare force of New Zealand, a component of the New Zealand Defence Force alongside the Royal New Zealand Navy and the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
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Non-commissioned member
A non-commissioned member (NCM), in the Canadian Armed Forces, is defined in the Queen's Regulations and Orders as: "... Master corporal and non-commissioned member are military ranks of Canada.
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Paul Hellyer
Paul Theodore Hellyer (August 6, 1923 – August 8, 2021) was a Canadian engineer, politician, writer, and commentator.
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Petty officer second class
Petty officer second class (PO2) is a rank found in some navies and maritime organizations.
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Platoon
A platoon is a military unit typically composed of two to four squads, sections, or patrols.
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Queen's Regulations and Orders for the Canadian Forces
The Queen's Regulations and Orders for the Canadian Forces (QR&O) are regulations having the force of law for the governance of the Canadian Forces.
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Royal Canadian Air Force
The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF; Aviation royale canadienne, ARC) is the air and space force of Canada. Its role is to "provide the Canadian Forces with relevant, responsive and effective airpower". The RCAF is one of three environmental commands within the unified Canadian Armed Forces.
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Royal Canadian Army Cadets
The Royal Canadian Army Cadets (RCAC; Cadets royaux de l’Armée canadienne) is a national Canadian youth program sponsored by the Canadian Armed Forces and the civilian Army Cadet League of Canada.
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Royal Canadian Navy
The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN; Marine royale canadienne, MRC) is the naval force of Canada.
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Section (military unit)
A section is a military sub-subunit.
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Sergeant
Sergeant (Sgt) is a rank in use by the armed forces of many countries. Master corporal and Sergeant are military ranks of Canada.
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Unification of the Canadian Armed Forces
The unification of the Canadian Armed Forces took place on 1 February 1968, when the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Force were merged to form the Canadian Armed Forces.
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Wayback Machine
The Wayback Machine is a digital archive of the World Wide Web founded by the Internet Archive, an American nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California.
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See also
Military appointments of Canada
- Canadian Forces Chief Warrant Officer
- Chief of the Defence Staff (Canada)
- Commander of the Canadian Army
- Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force
- Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy
- Company sergeant major
- Drum major (military)
- Lance corporal
- Lance sergeant
- Master corporal
- Pipe major
- Quartermaster sergeant instructor
- Regimental quartermaster sergeant
- Regimental sergeant major
- Sergeant major
- Trumpet major
- Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (Canada)
Military ranks of Canada
- Able seaman (rank)
- Admiral (Canada)
- Bombardier (rank)
- Brigadier general
- Canadian Armed Forces ranks and insignia
- Captain (Canadian army and air force)
- Captain (armed forces)
- Captain (naval)
- Chief petty officer
- Chief petty officer, 1st class
- Chief petty officer, 2nd class
- Chief warrant officer
- Colonel (Canada)
- Colour sergeant
- Commander (Canada)
- Commodore (Canada)
- Corporal
- Driver (rank)
- Flight sergeant
- General (Canada)
- Guardsman
- Junior ranks
- Leading seaman
- Lieutenant (Canada)
- Lieutenant (Royal Canadian Navy)
- Lieutenant-colonel (Canada)
- Lieutenant-commander (Canada)
- Lieutenant-general (Canada)
- Major (Canada)
- Major general
- Master corporal
- Master sailor
- Master warrant officer
- Non-commissioned member
- Officer cadet
- Ordinary seaman (rank)
- Petty officer
- Private (rank)
- Rear admiral
- Seaman (rank)
- Second lieutenant
- Sergeant
- Sergeant pilot
- Staff sergeant
- Sub-lieutenant
- Trooper (rank)
- Vice admiral
- Warrant officer
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master_corporal
Also known as Chief corporal.